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Directs the commissioner of education to conduct a study on the use of biometric identifying technology; prohibits the use of biometric identifying technology in schools until July 1, 2022. 4/2/2020…

This bill establishes procedures for protecting the privacy of student and teacher personally-identifiable data, including DNA. As of October 30, 2014, Interim Study Report: Recommended for…

Amends data security protections to include biometric information, which is defined to include genetic information. 4/23/2019 Joint Hearing scheduled for 04/29/2019 from 01:00 PM-04:00 PM in A-2.…

This bill enacts the Parents' Bill of Rights. A parent must consent in writing before a biometric scan of a minor child or a record of a minor child's blood or DNA is created, shared, or…

The Hastings Center Bioethics Briefings are nonpartisan overviews of key issues in bioethics contributed by leading bioethicists. Topics include DNA and law enforcement, gene patents, and genetic…

Prohibits discrimination in the selection of job applications, interviewing of job applicants, hiring of job applicants, firing of employees, treatment of employees, or payment of wages on the basis…

Creates a small business health insurance pool. WIth regard to the pool, genetic information may not be excluded as a preexisting condition in the absence of a diagnosis of the condition related to…

Requires managers and supervisors in the Legislative and Executive branches of State government to immediately report certain incidents of workplace bullying, including bullying based on genetic…

With respect to disability insurance or any health benefit plan, no person may discriminate on the basis of a genetic test or private genetic information in the issuance of coverage or the fixing of…

This NIH Guide Notice, announced on 12/2019, is in effect for applications submitted on or after 1/25/2021 and applies to new research projects deriving genomic data from human sources, such as…